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I feel sorry for the orcas. (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

"We have elected to stop tormenting one specific species of animals. Please pat our corporate heads." Fuck zoos and aquariums.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Do they still have other live animals besides the orcas?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Are you asking... If an Aquarium have other live animals? What else would they have? Did you mean mammals?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

My understanding was that SeaWorld has been pivoting from aquarium to theme park for a while now.

But also yeah it's far less of a big deal to keep fish in captivity as long as it's done by Marine biologists.